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In the Heart of Africa

CHAPTER X
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Mahomet had become simply unbearable, and he was so impertinent that I was obliged to take a thin cane from one of the Arabs and administer a little physical advice.

An evil spirit possessed the man, and he bolted off with some of the camel men who were returning to Geera with dried meat.
Our great loss was Barrake.

She had persisted in eating the fruit of the hegleek, although she had suffered from dysentery upon several occasions.

She was at length attacked with congestion of the liver.

My wife took the greatest care of her, and for weeks she had given her the entire produce of the goats, hoping that milk would keep up her strength; but she died after great suffering, and we buried the poor creature, and moved our camp..


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